Aftermath of the government’s eviction of squatters in Kathmandu

People collect their remaining belongings at the site of demolished squatter settlements in Kathmandu, Nepal, 28 April 2026. A day after the government began the demolition process, squatters were cleared from riverbanks in the Kathmandu Valley. According to the National Land Commission, there are approximately 450,000 genuine landless squatter families across the country. The government […]

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